Thanasi Foods
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THANASI Foods is a small manufacturer and distributor of packaged snack foods. Products distributed by THANASI Foods are available in convenience stores, grocery stores, and drug stores in the United States and Canada.
and Frank's RedHot to create snack foods using the licensed brands as the flavor component. THANASI Foods' first product created was Jim Beam Sunflower Seeds
in 2004, followed quickly by Jim Beam beef jerky. In 2005, THANASI Foods won the CSP award for Retailer Choice Best New Product for its Jim Beam Beef Jerky product. Frank's RedHot jerky was released in 2007.
History
THANASI Foods was founded in 2003 by Justin Havlick, who had the idea of combining established brand names to products in the snack food category. THANASI Foods has secured licenses from Jim BeamJim Beam
Jim Beam is a brand of bourbon whiskey produced in Clermont, Kentucky. It is currently one of the best selling brands of bourbon in the world. Since 1795 , seven generations of the Beam family have been involved in whiskey production for the company that produces the brand, which was given the name...
and Frank's RedHot to create snack foods using the licensed brands as the flavor component. THANASI Foods' first product created was Jim Beam Sunflower Seeds
Sunflower seed
The sunflower seed is the fruit of the sunflower . The term "sunflower seed" is actually a misnomer when applied to the seed in its pericarp . Botanically speaking, it is more properly referred to as an achene. When dehulled, the edible remainder is called the sunflower kernel.There are three types...
in 2004, followed quickly by Jim Beam beef jerky. In 2005, THANASI Foods won the CSP award for Retailer Choice Best New Product for its Jim Beam Beef Jerky product. Frank's RedHot jerky was released in 2007.
Products
THANASI Foods produces the following products:- FRANK's REDHOT Original Beef Jerky
- FRANK'S REDHOT Original Sausage Stick
- FRANK'S REDHOT Chili 'n Lime Sausage Stick
- Jim Beam Original Sunflower Seeds
- Jim Beam Barbeque Sunflower Seeds
- Jim Beam Jalapeño Sunflower Seeds
- Jim Beam Original Beef Jerky
- Jim Beam Barbeque Beef Jerky
- Jim Beam Peppered Beef Jerky
- BIGs Sunflower Seeds
- Stubb's Meat Snacks